“It is precisely our egoism, our self-centeredness and self-love that cause all our difficulties, our lack of freedom in suffering, our disappointments and our anguish of soul and body.” SoulSelfBodySufferingCausesSelf LoveDifficultyDisappointmentAnguishEgoismAsceticismSelf CenterednessSoul And BodyCenteredness Author:Tito Colliander
“Thus you are led from moment to moment in your halter of preoccupation with self, and kindled instantly to displeasure, impatience or anger if an obstacle intervenes.” IfsSelfMomentsObstaclesImpatiencePreoccupationAsceticismDispleasure Book:Way of the Ascetics: The Ancient Tradition of Discipline and Inner Growth Source: Way of the Ascetics: The Ancient Tradition of Discipline and Inner Growth
“If you were not full of self-pity you would soon observe that we ourselves are to blame for all this evil, because we refuse to understand that it is in reality a good thing.” IfsSelfRealityEvilBlameGood ThingsRefusePitySelf PityAsceticism Book:Way of the Ascetics: The Ancient Tradition of Discipline and Inner Growth Source: Way of the Ascetics: The Ancient Tradition of Discipline and Inner Growth
